diff --git a/LDP/howto/linuxdoc/SPARC-HOWTO.sgml b/LDP/howto/linuxdoc/SPARC-HOWTO.sgml
index 546cfef7..b5725e14 100644
--- a/LDP/howto/linuxdoc/SPARC-HOWTO.sgml
+++ b/LDP/howto/linuxdoc/SPARC-HOWTO.sgml
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ FLOPPY=/dev/fd0
 PATH=/path_to_big_package_to_compile
 
 #
-# this section si meant to 
+# this section is meant to 
 # test the CDROM and floppy drives
 # comment what you do not need to
 # test